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MS HB205

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Omeria Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires fathers of children receiving TANF, SNAP, Medicaid, or WIC benefits to participate in the Department of Human Services' Responsible Fatherhood Initiative program
  • Mandates minimum participation of 4 hours per month for 12 months
  • Applies to all fathers of eligible children receiving any of the specified public assistance programs
  • Effective July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Public assistance; require fathers of children receiving to participate in DHS Responsible Fatherhood Initiative program.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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